Limite scene, Mário Peixoto, public domain. A woman's face looks out from darkness, framed by a man's handcuffed hands

Limite

Film review, From the archive  

Auteur Mário Peixoto’s sole cinematic work is a haunting silent film following three people who’d rather die at sea than continue on land. If you’re looking to trace the roots and reach of Brazilian cinema, Limite must be on your path.